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Ambient Assisted Living, AAL
Joint Programme
Overview – and preliminary results
and experiences of the first call
SSH InfoDay 3 November, 2008, Stockholm
Silas Olsson
AAL Association, Central Management Unit
AAL Central Office, Brussels
http://www.aal-europe.eu/
Ambient Assisted Living
Joint Programme
• New funding programme for Europe
– 2008 – 2013,
total volume ~ 600 M€
of which 50 % public funding, 50 % private funding
– Member state driven programme
– EC participation based on article 169 of the EC treaty
• Status and outlook
– Launch of first call for proposals in April 2008
– Formal adoption by Council and Parliament in June 2008
– Presentation of AAL WP 2009 at ICT2008 event in November in Lyon
– Launch of first projects – end 2008, early 2009
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Objectives of AAL JP
• Develop products and services for aging well
at home, in the community and at work
• Create critical mass of R&D and Innovation
at European level
• Create markets through common and
compatible European solutions
• Include SME´S at all levels of activities
Organisation of the AAL Association
Legal Entity of AAL JP
AAL Association
General Assembly
Final decision body of the association
European
Commission
Executive Board
6 Members
Represents the Association
Manages
legal relations; work programme; budget ,calls
Advisory Group
Working Groups
working programme
Call preparation
workshops
etc
Management Unit
Central Management Unit Staff – 4-5 persons
National Coordinators - one per country
Policy Context
• Action Plan on “Ageing Well
in the Information Society”
June 2007
• Support to Ambient Assisted
Living Joint R&D Programme,
June 2007
• European e-Inclusion Initiative
“To be part of the information
society”,
Nov 2007
• EU Parliament and Council,
AAL Co-decision, June 2008
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AAL Joint Programme –
National Interest expressed so far
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Interested
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Israel
Demographic Trends
Distribution of the population (EU25) per age group (1950 – 2050)
Source: UN World Population Prospects (2002 Revision) and Eurostat 2004 Demographic Projections (Baseline scenario)
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AAL and FP7
ADDED VALUE
OF AAL JP
CONCEPTS
E-INCLUSION
E-HEALTH
SMART
SYSTEMS
(…)
APPLIED RESEARCH
MULTIDISCIPLINARITYINTEGRATION
SHORTER TIME TO MARKET
DEMONSTRATION
FOCUSED ON HOME
APPLICATIONS
NATIONAL SPECIFICITIES
TAKEN INTO ACCOUNT
(within an European
framework)
EVALUATION OF MARKET
ACCEPTANCE
SMEs PARTICIPATION
TIME TO MARKET: 2-3 YEARS
FOCUS ON TESTING
END USERS INVOLVED
MARKET
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ICT for Ageing Well
A Comprehensive EU Approach
Ageing Well Action Plan
Technology
Risk
FP7
•Challenge 7 & 5
•longer-term R&D
•integration of new
ICT & new ideas
•open platforms and
interoperability
•~400 M€ in total
5-10 years
AAL JP
•market oriented R&D
•cost-efficiency
•adaptation to specific
demands, …
•~600 M€ in total
2-3 years
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•large scale trials
(using existing
technology)
•service and
organizational
innovation
•business case
development, ...
•50 M€ in total until
now
ICT CIP
deployment
Time to
Market
1st AAL call for proposals
Implementation of AAL Call: AAL-2008-1
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Date of publication: 25 April 2008
Closure date: 21 August 2008, at 17:00:00, (Brussels local time)
Proposal selection: October-November 2008
Indicative total funding: 57.7 M€
Collaborative projects only, limit for funding/project of
3 M€
• Participants from at least three partner countries
• Centralised evaluation
http://www.aal-europe.eu/aal-2008-1
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The first Call
(closed 21 Aug. 2008)
Prevention and management of chronic conditions
• Solutions for elderly persons with identified risk factors
and/or chronic conditions
• Aiming at solutions centred on the elderly person (not the
professional or an organization), including citizen empowerment
and peer support
• Focused but not restricted to home environment, also solutions
within the community and when travelling can be proposed
• Focusing on solutions that keep the individual out of the longterm care and hospitals.
• Objective is to enhance the individual’s autonomy, independence
and quality of life
• Collaborative projects
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Evaluation criteria
1. Relevance (3/4)
– Addressing objectives and scope of the call
2. Scientific and technical quality (3/4)
– novelty of expected results beyond state of the art
– technology flexibility allowing for easily adapting common solutions to
meet differing social and organisational needs across Europe
3. Consortium quality (3/4) (weight 2)
– Quality of partners; complementarity; project management
– Work plan organisation; appropriateness of budget; resources to
achieve the goals
– user accpetance studies; realistic prototype
4. Impact (3/4) (weight 2)
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accessability, usability, social relevance
legal and ethical compliance
economic relevance; time-to-market
contribution to open interfaces and interoperability, reference to
standards, norms and regulation within EU
– dissemination plan and targets
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1st AAL Call: prel. outcome
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Number of proposals
117
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Total budget in proposals
370 M€
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Total prel. budget available
57,7 M€ (25 fr. EC, 32,7 fr. PC)
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Average budget in proposals
3,2 M€
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Average budget request/proposal
1,9 M€
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Total number of partners
964
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Average number of partners/prop.
8,2
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Average number of countries/prop.
4,2
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Application fields, prel.
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Neurodegenerative diseases (Alzheimer/Parkinson/cognitive
disorders), memory recall, cognitive stimulation,...
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Diabetes: for people having diabetes
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Cardio: for cardiovascular disorders
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Sensory: for sensorial disorders (deafness, blindness, vision issues...)
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Mobility: for improving mobility, stimulating physical activities
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Osteo: for osteoarticular disorders (arthritis….)
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Generic: general approach integrating different services medical,
nutritional, exercise, social,...
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Others : not within the other categories
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Clarifications and negotiations for
the selected AAL proposals
• Now ongoing process
• Partners in successful project proposals will have
the grant agreement with their national Programme
Management Agency
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Thank you for your attention
Silas Olsson
[email protected]
AAL, Central Office, Brussels
Ambient Assisted Living Joint Programme http://www.aal-europe.eu/
EU ICT and Ageing Well Initiatives http://ec.europa.eu/einclusion
Best Practice Portal http://www.epractice.eu
http://www.aal-europe.eu/